This line of questioning nearly choked Gu Qingya.
She took a deep breath, suppressing the anger rising in her heart, and calmly reasoned. "Officer, I was just injured; naturally, I needed time to recover. When I first fell, I couldn't move at all. I rested for the night, treated my own wounds, and only once I regained a bit of strength was I able to climb the slope."
Ji Zhengyi remained skeptical. "You couldn't move yesterday, and without food, you should have been even weaker."
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